PROBERT, Clive John

 

Date

23 June 2011

 

Complaint

The complaint against Mr Probert was that he had continued to act on behalf of a client in the preparation of a will which included a legacy in his favour even though the client had refused to obtain independent legal advice, contrary to the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007 and thereby the IPS Code of Conduct.

 

Outcome    

The complaint was found proved. 

 

Penalty

The Professional Conduct Panel reprimanded Mr Probert.